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...suddenly seized from behind by a dozen war-painted, whooping Naxi tribesmen, borne high above their heads and marched to the thundering rhythm of drums toward an uncertain fate. At last I am released, but not yet free--not before I have autographed their T shirts, ticket stubs and notebooks. "You guys were great yesterday!" shouts one of the abductors, obviously a fan of my band, Spring and Autumn. He elaborates by doing his best impression of my head bang while thrashing on an air guitar. Meanwhile, Miserable Faith's musicians kick off their set with a groove-heavy bass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Woodstock East Has Music and Lots of Mud | 9/2/2002 | See Source »

...seized suddenly from behind by a dozen war-painted, whooping Naxi tribesmen, borne high above their heads and marched to the thundering rhythm of drums toward an uncertain fate. At last I am released, but not yet free?not before I've autographed all their T shirts, ticket stubs and notebooks. "You guys were great yesterday!" shouts one of the abductors, obviously a fan of my band, Spring and Autumn. He elaborates by doing his best impression of my head-bang while thrashing on an air guitar. Meanwhile, Miserable Faith's musicians kick off their set with a groove-heavy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Long Mosh | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

...longer be able to retire early, as I had planned, but in November my vote may help my local politicians do so." BRIAN JUDGE Landisburg, Pa. As uncertain as our retirement futures appear [BUSINESS, July 29], I am deeply bothered by the financial wastefulness and frivolousness of American households, as illustrated by Maria and George Rudd in your article. You noted that together the Rudds, who are in their 60s, earn $280,000 but have a credit-card debt of $45,000 and only $40,000 in savings and investments. The Rudds are only one example of the personal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 19, 2002 | 8/19/2002 | See Source »

...most get just 10% to 15% of sales from data.) This may prove harder than they hope; at the moment, a camera-ready Ericsson from T-Mobile runs ?317, with a ?32 monthly subscription for multimedia services on top of the usual bill for voice minutes. In an uncertain economy, how many people will pay that much? Prices will almost surely have to come down to bring mobile multimedia to the masses, and with four or five competitors in many European markets, operators may find they have little more pricing power in data than they do in voice. "[Multimedia messaging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Pretty Picture | 7/28/2002 | See Source »

...without graphic aids. But this is a book that seeks to map the heart of a city. In its geography lies its spirit. Stretching over seven decades, and narrated by three different characters, Lanchester's novel tells the story of Hong Kong: its murky past, its riotous rise, its uncertain present. Lanchester paints an exquisitely detailed picture of the city the Chinese call hueng gong, or fragrant harbor. But this landscape?devoid of human emotion?is oddly empty, much like his maps, which are clean and stark, with just a smattering of well-known buildings. Fragrant Harbour wants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cold Harbor | 7/15/2002 | See Source »

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